Russell Boland

Russell Boland has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Russell began their career as an Assistant Director and Producer at Sullivan Bluth Animation from September 1986 to April 1994. Russell then joined TerraGlyph Productions & Digital Animation as Managing Director and Producer from April 1994 to May 2007.

In June 2007, Boland transitioned to working at Google, where they held various roles over a span of more than a decade. Russell started as the Manager of the AdSense EMEA Customer Support Team, overseeing a team of customer representatives until December 2011. Russell then became the Head of the New Mid-Market Sales Team from January 2012 to December 2013. After that, they led the Global AdSense Emerging Markets as a Global Lead from January 2013 to December 2015.

From June 2007 to January 2018, Boland held the positions of Head of EMEA AdSense OPG Emerging Markets Team and Online Partnerships Group (OPG) EMEA Functional Lead at Google. Russell managed a team of account representatives and managers, owned P&L for significant businesses, and co-led a multi-billion-dollar business with other senior leaders.

Boland further contributed to Google as the Head of Sales MENA Google Customer Solutions (Mid Market Sales) Team from February 2018 to July 2020. Russell managed a cross-functional team, owned P&L for a substantial book of business, and fostered partnerships with clients and agencies in the region.

In 2020, Boland joined Enterprise Ireland as a Business Mentor, providing guidance and support to businesses. Russell then joined Laserfiche in May 2021, where they held the role of Head of Strategic Sales, EMEA until August 2022. Russell then transitioned to become the Director of International Sales at the same company.

Overall, Boland has demonstrated their expertise in sales, business development, team management, and strategic leadership throughout their career.

Russell Boland's education history begins with their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics & Politics from University College Dublin. The specific start and end years of their time at this institution are not provided.

Additionally, no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for their attendance at Blackrock College, and again, the timeframe is not specified.

In terms of additional certifications, Russell Boland has obtained a certification in "Jodi Glickman on Pitching Yourself" from LinkedIn in March 2020.